Techniques for Disaster Risk Management and Mitigation

Sudhir Kumar Singh editor Prashant K Srivastava editor U C Mohanty editor Tad Murty editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc

Published:14th May '20

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A comprehensive guide to managing and mitigating natural disasters   

Recent years have seen a surge in the number, frequency, and severity of natural disasters, with further increases expected as the climate continues to change. However, advanced computational and geospatial technologies have enabled the development of sophisticated early warning systems and techniques to predict, manage, and mitigate disasters.Techniques for Disaster Risk Management and Mitigation explores different approaches to forecasting disasters and provides guidance on mitigation and adaptation strategies.

Volume highlights include: 

  • Review of current and emerging technologies for disaster prediction
  • Different approaches to risk management and mitigation
  • Strategies for implementing disaster plans and infrastructure improvements
  • Guidance on integrating artificial intelligence with GIS and earth observation data
  • Examination of the regional and global impacts of disasters under climate variability
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ISBN: 9781119359180

Dimensions: 279mm x 224mm x 23mm

Weight: 1179g

352 pages